Mike Pompeo gets a warm welcome at the State Department as challenges loom in Iran and North Korea

Secretary of State Mike Pompeo introduced himself to hundreds of U.S. diplomats and staffers who packed the State Department lobby Tuesday, vowing to return “swagger” to a staff that has been demoralized by budget cuts and unfilled vacancies. Standing on the stairs of the flag-bedecked hall, Pompeo…

China’s sole aircraft carrier Liaoning completed its first night flight trials, state media reports. Video of the mission shows J-15 warplanes, known as Flying Sharks, take off and land on board of a 65,000-ton flat top. Read Full Article at RT.com

Ahead of their wedding next week, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle have undertaken several public engagements across the UK, from Brixton to Belfast. Everywhere they went, the couple attracted large crowds, who all got an insight into Meghan Markle’s unconventionally open persona.